Electrical Construction Quality Engineer (QA/QC)

Eaton
Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Columbus, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, Atlanta, Orlando, Nashville, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Oklahoma City, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Kansas City, St. Louis
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 97,000 - 143,000 annuallyFunction: QA, Test & Release EngineeringExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Quality mindset","Root cause analysis","Independent work","Prioritization","Collaboration"]

Ensure electrical construction work complies with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards across EPC projects. Lead quality control activities including developing quality documentation, performing field inspections and audits, and driving corrective actions with engineering, construction, subcontractors, and customers. Review drawings, submittals, RFIs, and commissioning plans, manage third-party testing, support witness testing and system turnover, and resolve equipment and warranty issues through root cause analysis. Up to 75% travel.

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Electrical Construction Quality Engineer (QA/QC)

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Job Summary

Ensure electrical construction work complies with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards across EPC projects. Lead quality control activities including developing quality documentation, performing field inspections and audits, and driving corrective actions with engineering, construction, subcontractors, and customers. Review drawings, submittals, RFIs, and commissioning plans, manage third-party testing, support witness testing and system turnover, and resolve equipment and warranty issues through root cause analysis. Up to 75% travel.
Location: Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Columbus, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, Atlanta, Orlando, Nashville, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Oklahoma City, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Kansas City, St. Louis
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: QA, Test & Release Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead quality control activities for EPC construction projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements, specifications, codes, and customer expectations.
  • •Develop and maintain quality documentation including Quality Management Plans, inspection reports, test records, punch lists, and closeout packages.
  • •Conduct field inspections, audits, and quality reviews to identify defects, non-conformances, and improvement opportunities.
  • •Review drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs, and commissioning plans to verify constructability and quality requirements; resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.
  • •Manage third-party testing/inspection providers and support factory witness testing, commissioning, turnover, and root cause analysis for equipment/installation/warranty issues.
Travel: Extensive travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 97,000 - 143,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution OR a high school diploma/GED and 10 years of quality control and/or quality assurance experience on commercial electrical construction projects.
  • •Minimum 7 years performing quality control/quality assurance for commercial, industrial, utility, or mission-critical electrical construction projects.
  • •Experience overseeing QA for electrical installation, testing, commissioning, and energization of power distribution systems and equipment.
  • •Experience ensuring quality requirements for electrical construction trades including substations, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, panelboards, protective relays, grounding systems, cabling, raceways, and/or control systems.
  • •Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship.
Experience:7+ yearsCommercial electrical constructionEPC constructionPower distribution systemsCommissioning
Skills:Quality mindsetRoot cause analysisIndependent workPrioritizationCollaboration
Certifications:Professional Engineer (PE)Master ElectricianJourneyman ElectricianNICETCertified Electrical Inspector (CEI)ICC Electrical InspectorCQM-CASQACIAWS/CWIOSHA 30-Hour ConstructionFirst Aid/CPR
Tech Stack:NECNFPAASTMACIAISCAWSICCASMEUSACEFM GlobalISOOne-line diagramsSchematicsConstruction drawingsQuality Management PlansRFIs

Eligibility

Visa:CPTOPTSTEM OPTF-1H-1BO-1E-3TNI-485
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Eaton
Designs, manufactures, and distributes electrical components, power management systems, and industrial equipment for energy, aerospace, vehicle, and industrial markets worldwide, focusing on efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Founded: 1911
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